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Politics · November 7, 2026

Dems Win First Trifecta Since 1966 In Formerly Solid Red State

Part of: Mississippi Senate: Hyde-Smith vs. Colom →
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As Democratic US Senate candidate Scott Colom’s lead over Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith surpassed 2,000 votes in the too-close-to-call race in Mississippi—a state that hasn’t elected a Democrat to the upper chamber since 1982, the year Colom was born—the candidate expressed…

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